Kartike Anand
Mr. Anand graduated from the elite National Law School of India University at Bangalore in 2001.
Anand is known for his effectiveness in the arts of persuasion and influence and legal skills at analysing and simplifying complex legal problems into manageable parts and satisfying judicial expectations of demonstrable evidence to support his client’s case.
His role with Schneider Electric Group as Corporate Counsel gave him the opportunity to truly evolve his “Systems Approach” coupled with discovering what to do, the most efficient way to do it and uncovering why one solution or course of action makes it better than other possible solutions to the same problem. As corporate counsel, he leveraged his accumulated competence to formulate and deploy standardised systems for lifecycle management of contracts, litigation, facilities and real estate management, ensuring business continuity by risk assessment and mitigation in EPC and nuclear plant equipment supply contracts and business structures.
He has represented clients in high stakes litigations before the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts and in the cut and thrust of trial courts and special extradition courts and also in specialised legal forums including BIFR/AAIFR, CAT, CESTAT, DRT/DRAT, MACT, MRTPC.
Focussing on arbitration, both ad hoc and institutional, Anand has successfully represented clients and supported his principals both for and against the motion in very high stakes disputes involving promoters and shareholders rights, EPC/turnkey contracts, power plant, construction and maintenance contracts, property and development contracts alongwith other business and commercial contracts.
Practice Areas: Corporate Advisory, EPC/ Turnkey Contracts Advisory, Negotiation, Risk Assessment & Mitigation, Corporate Restructuring, IP Assets Commercialisation, Litigation & Alternative Disputes Resolution, Extradition & Economic Offences.
Expertise: Energy including Nuclear & Renewable Energy, Engineering, Construction, Development & Real Estate, Financial Institutions, Product Liability & Professional Negligence, Industrial & Employment.